TY - BOOK AU - Choukroune, Leïla AU - Bhandari, Parul TI - Exploring Indian Modernities SN - 9789811695896 U1 - 954.7502 PY - 2022/// CY - Singapore PB - Springer KW - Economic Development N1 - 1. Understanding the Modern in India Part I: Imagining the Modern: Ideas, Institutions and Challenges 2. Transgressions, Demosprudence and Justice 3. From Without to Within: Indian International Law as Modernizer 4. The Political Economy of Being ‘Modern’ in 21st Century India 5. Political Innovation in the Working of Indian Democracy: A Study of the Group of Ministers Device (1999–2014 6. Three Languages of the Discourse of Modernity in India Part II: Experiencing the Modern: Makings and Practices 7. Makings of Modern Marriage: Choice, Family and the Matchmakers 8. Modern Bombay: The Making of an Art Territory from 1850s to 1950s 9. Modern Mixes: The Hybrid and the Authentic in Indian Cuisine 10. Ritual at the Cutting Edge: Everyday Animal Slaughter as Practice and Symbol Part III: Narrating the Modern: Texts and Travels 11. Religion and Hospitality in the Modern: Thinking with Abdul Bismillah 12. Modernity’s Nightmares: Narrating Sexuality in Kerala 13. Exploring Modernism as Reflected in Post-partition Hindi/Urdu Fiction 14. Latin American Travellers in Modern India 15. Chinese and Indian Attitudes Towards the Past: A Paradoxical Appropriation 16. From ‘Savages’ to ‘Saviours’: Genealogy of Santal Portrayal in Colonial Modernity ER -